95 Her

95 Her

95 Her is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Hercules. It carries the designation 95 Her.

Located approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth, 95 Her resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

95 Her is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

With an apparent magnitude of +4.26, 95 Her sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.406.

Physical Properties

Spectral Class Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Color Index (B−V) 0.406

Observation

Apparent Magnitude +4.26
Absolute Magnitude -1.27
Distance 417 ly
Constellation Hercules

Position

Right Ascension 18h 1.51m
Declination 21° 35.75′

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of star is 95 Her?
95 Her is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is 95 Her from Earth?
95 Her is approximately 417.1 light-years from Earth.
Can you see 95 Her with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 4.26, 95 Her is visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is 95 Her in?
95 Her is located in the constellation Hercules.